Huiling writes about business, technology, and energy transition in China and beyond. She is currently based in New York, studying energy and environment at Columbia University. Before that, she covered the Chinese equities market with Reuters in Beijing.
Made without any carbon emissions, green hydrogen can play an important role in cleaning up dirty industries like coal and steel. Beijing’s hands-off approach has motivated local governments, SOEs, and the private sector to take the reins, but results so far are mixed.
Chinese EV firms are investing in countries with Free Trade Agreements with Washington to gain access to America’s market and avoid growing opposition to Chinese direct investment on U.S. soil.
As Europe embraces electric vehicles, Chinese battery makers are rushing in to raise capital and expand factory production.